Index of articles tagged: SouthAmerica

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Dengue 28/03/2024Disease sheet Dengue fever is an ancient disease of viral origin: the first case is mentioned in a Chinese medical encyclopaedia compiled between the 3rd and 5th centuries. Descriptions of several epidemics emerged in the 17th century, with the first outbr... Keep reading
Haiti: Insecurity grows in the country 08/09/2023Health alerts The US embassy in Haiti has invited its citizens to leave the country “as soon as possible”, due to growing insecurity on the island. This is yet another step that follows a decision last month to evacuate all non-essential staff an... Keep reading
Mexico: the security situation deteriorates in the western part of the country 21/07/2023Health alerts Our team has focused attention on the recent events happening in Mexico that we consider could pose a threat to those organisations with personnel, assets, and business interests in the region. We thought this update could come in han... Keep reading
Honduras: government choices to curb gang violence 30/06/2023Health alerts In Honduras, on Sunday, 25 June, President Xiomara Castro declared an overnight curfew in the cities of Choloma and San Pedro Sula, Cortes department, following the killing of at least 24 on Saturday in various incidents. One week earlier, 4... Keep reading